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1. Hawksmoor Edinburgh
4.5
Awesome(5694)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Edinburgh
Booked 76 times today
In Edinburgh, Hawksmoor draws on the amazing produce that Scotland has to offer, featuring seafood from around the coast and beef from grass-fed native breed cattle. Private dining areas available.
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2. The Ivy on the Square
4.4
Awesome(13582)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary British • Old Town
Booked 125 times today
Located in the heart of Edinburgh, The Ivy on the Square is an all-day British brasserie serving modern British and international Ivy-inspired classics.
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3. Nor' Loft
4.6
Exceptional(437)
Price: Moderate
• Scottish • The Royal Mile
Booked 20 times today
For those looking to sip on a tall glass of champagne or call out Sláinte with a dram in hand, and not forgetting the foodies looking to graze on seasonal small plates and sharing platters, whether you're a regular or here for the first time, there's something for everyone, all in our rooftop champagne lounge.
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4. Urban Angel
4.7
Exceptional(908)
Price: Moderate
• British • New Town
Booked 24 times today
Our café in central Edinburgh is open every day for brunch, lunch, coffee, cake & drinks, sit in or takeaway! We have indoor and outdoor seating available, and we are dog friendly. The finest, carefully sourced produce should be for every day, not just for special occasions.We always save space for walk ins! So if there are no online tables available, please pop by and we will get you seated as soon as possible.
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5. The Court
4.2
Awesome(49)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • New Town
Booked 12 times today
Taking inspiration from the city’s picturesque streets and cobblestoned squares, The Court will be a unique journey through time, culture, and music.You’ll enter a realm of local experiences and joyful indulgence with exclusive cocktails, Scottish-inspired menus, and a signature patisserie selection.
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6. Hard Rock Cafe - Edinburgh
4.4
Awesome(4701)
Price: Moderate
• American • New Town
Booked 34 times today
Hard Rock Cafe is a global phenomenon with 185 cafes that are visited by nearly 80 million guests each year. The first Hard Rock Cafe opened on June 14, 1971, in London, England, and from there the brand has expanded to major cities and exotic locations around the world.
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7. Bread Street Kitchen & Bar — Edinburgh
4.0
Excellent(784)
Price: Moderate
• British • New Town
Booked 38 times today
Located on St Andrew Square, Bread Street Kitchen is a modern all-day restaurant between Princes Street and Queen Street - the perfect place for a get together with friends, family, colleagues, or even a treat for yourself. Don't miss our classic Gordon Ramsay dishes, from Beef Wellington and traditional fish & chips, to rare-breed steaks and delicious seasonal salads. We also have some exciting Scottish inspired dishes on the menu. Plus, try our amazing cocktails, drinks and wine lists. We can't wait to welcome you to our restaurant and bar - you can join us for lunch, dinner and late night drinks 7 days a week.
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8. Society Bar & Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(295)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • New Town
Booked 3 times today
Welcome to Society, where you'll find a warm and inviting atmosphere paired with efficient and friendly service. Our staff takes pride in making your dining experience enjoyable and memorable. Our delicious menu features a variety of breakfast choices, including the highly recommended Breakfast Bun. For those seeking an evening meal, we offer a delectable range of pizzas, salads, and a comprehensive selection of wines, beers, and cocktails. With panoramic views of Princes Street and St James Shopping Centre, Society provides the perfect backdrop for a relaxing and tasty brunch, lunch, or dinner in Edinburgh. Plus, we're conveniently located near iconic landmarks like Calton Hill and just steps away from Edinburgh Waverley railway station. Join us and discover why our customers return time and again, eager to share the joy of their dining experience with friends and family.
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9. Cabo Restaurant and Bar
4.0
Excellent(47)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Edinburgh
Booked 24 times today
abo is the premier Mexican Restaurant In Edinburgh; our menu features a range of Mexican food with added Latin American inspiration. Visit our new Restaurant in Edinburgh New Town today.
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10. Merchants
4.7
Exceptional(122)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • Old Town
Booked 4 times today
Merchants serves Scottish cuisine in one of the most bustling areas of Edinburgh. Braised shin of beef, haggis and seared seabass are some of the dishes on an ever-changing menu, and the restaurant is happy to try and cater for any specific dietary requirements. Situated at 17 Merchant Street, Merchants Restaurant is proud to use fresh, locally sourced produce in its dishes. Historic Edinburgh Castle is a nine-minute journey on foot and Greyfriars Kirkyard a mere two minutes walk. Most importantly, we are dog friendly.

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